1897 Submarines & torpedo boats print watercolor gift for the alpine aster or blue

the alpine aster or blue alpine daisy

this map predates the creation of ski resorts so it shows the mountain areas as they were before the boom of the winter sports industry

The reverse is printed with lovely black and white engravings showing costumes from other European countries

The Ile de Ré and Ile d'Oléron are also situated in the département

renowned for the delicacy of her paintings

1897 Submarines & torpedo boats print watercolor gift for the alpine aster or blueInteresting 1897 vintage French print, showing the various kinds of submarines and torpedo boats which existed at the end of the 19th century. This nautical poster comes from a Larousse French dictionary, where it illustrated the "Sous marins" article, which means submarines in French. The boats shown are mainly from the French navy, with a few addition from the German, Italian and British navies. This vintage French military poster would look lovely